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Southampton striker Graziano Pelle scored a wonderful headed goal as Italy took a 1-0 lead over England on Tuesday in Turin. Pelle‘s glancing header redirected the ball just enough to beat England’s Joe Hart. England must have been hoping Premier League Pelle showed up to the match. Andros Townsend equalised for England, as the Tottenham man hit a wonderfully taken...
Published: March 31, 2015
Stefan de Vrij gave the Dutch an early lead in their clash with Spain, heading home a well-taken header that froze Spain goalkeeper David de Gea. De Vrij rose up and met a perfect cross from Wesley Sneijder for the early advantage. It was deja vu for Spain early after being crushed by the Netherlands 5-1 in the World Cup, as the Dutch already led 2-0 inside of 20 minutes. Davy Klaassen...
Published: March 31, 2015
Brek Shea scored a classy free-kick goal to give the Untied States a lead right at the stroke of half-time against Switzerland on Tuesday. Yes, Brek Shea. The same Shea who flopped in the Premier League and the Championship. Shea unexpectedly took the United States’ set piece and drilled his shot perfectly into the top corner. Even fans of the U.S. men’s national team...
Published: March 27, 2015
Harry Kane‘s England debut was a huge talking point all week, as the Tottenham star was set to earn his first senior England cap on Friday night against Lithuania. He had to wait his turn, as he started on the bench, but his debut was a dream one: He scored after just 79 seconds. Based on the ridiculous buildup to Kane’s big moment, the Internet responded in hyperbolic form...
Published: March 27, 2015
In-form Juventus striker Alvaro Morata scored his first senior goal for Spain, giving them a 1-0 lead over Ukraine in their European qualifier on Friday night. Morata did good work to outmuscle his defender and neatly chip his shot over the goalkeeper as he was falling down. [Vine] Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: March 27, 2015
Wayne Rooney put England ahead early in their European qualifier against Lithuania, heading home a rebound to give the Three Lions a 1-0 lead in the third minute at Wembley. Danny Welbeck nutmegged a Lithuanian defender, and his hard shot was saved at the near post but bounced right to Rooney’s head, who made no mistake. Only a minute earlier, Rooney had a golden one-on-one opportunity,...
Published: March 27, 2015
Wherever Zlatan Ibrahimovic goes, the party will follow. Sweden are in Moldova for their European qualifier on Friday night, and the Swedes are expected to have a party on the pitch, since Moldova are last in Group G with one point. But they brought the party to the dressing room, too. Ibrahimovic uploaded a video on his Instagram account of his lesser-known Swedish team-mates Jimmy Durmaz,...
Published: March 26, 2015
Raphael Varane showed off some impressive leaping ability to give France an early lead over Brazil in Paris. The Real Madrid man towered over the Brazilian defence on a corner kick, and his powerful header gave Les Bleus a 20th-minute lead at Stade de France. In the excitement of the moment, he left Mamadou Sakho hanging in the aftermath. Oscar equalised for Brazil in the 40th...
Published: March 26, 2015
Falcao can still score after all. The Colombian’s form has middled in the Premier League, as opportunities have been few and far between under Louis van Gaal at Manchester United, but “El Tigre” showed his class for Colombia in their friendly against Bahrain. Falcao scored two goals, hitting home on the half-volley (above) and neatly finishing on a through ball. For...
Published: March 26, 2015
Cristiano Ronaldo will go to great lengths for a good prank…or a good opportunity to promote his lucrative boot sponsor. Such was the case Thursday when Ronaldo had a bit of fun at Portugal training at team-mate Ricardo Quaresma‘s expense. Ronaldo posted a picture on Twitter of himself with his new, shiny Nike mercurial boot and Quaresma‘s car covered in aluminum...